Northampton, England, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Product Technologists - 1 Hardlines & 1 Softlines

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Eurofins|BLC is a small but growing business specialising in testing and consulting and operates within the Eurofins Softlines and Leather division. Established for over 100 years specialising in leather, consumer and chemicals we have the technical pedigree and experience to provide targeted, testing and consulting solutions up and down the supply chain.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6,515 billion, and has been the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

The Role:

To ensure compliance across our client’s product ranges including softines, hardlines and toys.  To liaise with suppliers on product approvals and maintain critical path deadlines.  

Main Duties: 

Product approval

To take ownership of the relevant areas of responsibility to meet our business needs, and to be totally committed to these.Escalate failures in process to your line managerEnsure Critical Path deadlines are maintained through supplier monitoring. Ensure that Product Lifecyle Management system (PLM) is updated with all information to ensure accurate reportingApproval of documents including but not limited to the list belowRisk AssessmentsArtworkTest PlansTest ReportsCR & Packaging DataDeclarations of ComplianceDeclarations of ConformityProduction Sample Approval

Documentation and Technical Files

Maintain technical files, product information files, and regulatory reports.Track and manage compliance documentation across SKUs and regions.Work with Quality teams and Product Development teams to integrate compliance early in the product lifecycle.Work closely with stakeholders and advise on product claims, advertising standards, and legal labelling and ensure they are evidence-basedLiaise with clients Quality Assurance to resolve compliance issues or product recalls.

Qualifications

What We Are Looking For:

 

At least 3 years’ of proven successful experience at a similar level in Quality/ manufacturing environmentUnderstanding of critical path managementUnderstanding of product sealing procedures, including product fit for useExperience of working with retailers, brands, buying and sourcing offices, vendors, suppliers and factoriesHighly organised and a team player with excellent communication skills both written and  verbal. High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple product categories simultaneouslyAchieves high productivity at a fast pace, capacity to work under pressure and produce quality work.Ability to commute to Coventry area once a month for retailer meetings.A responsible, punctual and flexible approach and with a strong work ethicRecognises the need for improvement and takes a common-sense approach to problem solvingSupports an honest and open working environment and is flexible and open to changeIs self-motivated and proactive, and uses initiative

Additional Information

We currently have 2 positions and please note the Hardlines: must have Electrical Product Knowledge.

Benefits:  Competitive Salary, Life Assurance 4 x salary, Private Medical Insurance, Healthcash Care Plan, Income Protection, Group Pension Scheme (match contribution of up to 5 %), Option to buy up to 5 days holiday a year, Perkbox (access to discounts), Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential support, Free Parking, World-wide career opportunities.

This role is office based 37.5 hours per week. Core hours are 8.45 am to 5.00 pm.  The company operates a flexitime system allowing you to vary your contractual start and finish times by 30 minutes, providing your daily contractual hours are worked each day. 

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